- BW 36) Describe the Battle of Britain and how it affected Germany’s goals in WWII. (p. 494)
- Saving Private Ryan – opening scene – example of D-Day
5/22/12 – Tuesday
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Category Archives: Class Work
5/21/12 – Monday
- BW 35) Explain how Hitler defied the Treaty of Versailles in 1935 and how the French response in the Rhineland encouraged him to seek more territory. (p.483-4)
- Collect BW and Primary Source papers
- Review HW and discussion over life in Nazi Germany
- WWII Powerpoint
5/18/12 – Friday
- BW 34) Which of the primary sources about life in Nazi Germany hit you the hardest and why?
- Night and Fog
5/17/12 – Thursday
- BW 33) Define: Holocaust, ghettos, Final Solution. Write a sentence using these three terms together.
- Primary sources activity
5/16/12 – Wednesday
- BW 32) Who did the Nazis blame for the Reichstag fire and what did they do afterwards? (5 detailed things!) (p. 479)
- Primary Sources of Life in Nazi Germany activity
5/15/12 – Tuesday
- BW 31) Define “fascism” and give two examples of what it looked like in Itlay under Mussolini. (p. 476-7)
- Action chart of Hitler’s rise to power
- WWI hero – National Socialist German Workers’ Party – 1923 plot – jailed – Mein Kampf – named Chancellor – Reichstag fire – SS – totalitarianism by 1934
- Nazi documentary with follow up question – answer in a full 10 sentence detailed paragraph.
5/14/12 – Monday
- BW 30) Explain how European culture changed in the post-WWI world. (notes)
- Quiz – see me for the make up!!!
- http://www.cleveland.com/world/index.ssf/2012/05/mayan_discovery_of_calendars_t.html
- Nazis: A Warning from History: http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-nazis-a-warning-from-history/
- Take notes in order to answer: “How did the Nazis come to power in Germany?”
5/11/12 – Friday
- BW 29) How did places like Denmark, Sweden, and Norway incorporate socialism and democracy in order to help their economies during the Great Depression? (p. 475)
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- Key Terms – Discussion on the global Great Great Depression
- Inflation
- Currency
- Stock
- Depression
5/10/12 – Thursday
- BW 28) Look at the various electronic house chore devices on p. 468-9. How do you think these affected the role of women in society? Be specific using one of the appliances in your answer.\
- Create a Wikipedia page on “The Weimar Republic” (p. 471) focusing on the struggles of the Great Depression.
- Documents 3 & 5 WS – see me for this
5/9/12 – Wednesday
- BW 27) Read about the altered photos in Stalinist Russia. Explain how this helps us understand the way totalitarian governments work. (p.447)
- Chap in Brief – Totalitarianism Case Study w/ WS in groups
- Go over together
- The Postwar Impact
- Physics – Einstein
- Psychology – Freud
- Poetry – T.S. Eliot and William B. Yeats
- Literature – Kafka
- Philosophy – Sartre
- Art – Dali
- Music – Jazz